Accident Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4 160646,
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Date:Monday 1 January 1945
Time:00:15 approx
Type:Silhouette image of generic me11 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Messerschmitt Bf 110 G-4
Owner/operator:4./NJG 1 Luftwaffe
Registration: 160646
MSN: G9+NM
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:5 km NE of Hasselt, Limburg -   Belgium
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Operation - Nachtschlacht.

Whilst flying at a height of only 50 metres some 5 km east of Hasselt, the aircraft was hit by ack-ack and crashed.

(FF) Fhj.-Fw. Müller, Peter / killed
(Bf) Uffz. Matschi, Otto / prisoner of war
(Bs) Ogfr. Langner, Helmut / killed

Sources:

Nachtjagd Combat Archive 1944 part five
NVM (NJG1_II_116); Balss, Materialverluste, page 358
Google Maps

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Sep-2021 15:13 TigerTimon Added
26-Jun-2022 09:22 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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